Messengers will debate women pastors, deal with growing legal fees, and decide future of a controversial ethics agency.
This week, more than 10,000 local church representatives, known as messengers, are gathering for the Southern Baptist denomination’s annual meeting.
Lyell’s life was upended after telling her story—but her bravery has encouraged other survivors
Jennifer Lyell, an editor and author whose promising career in Christian publishing was derailed when she accused a former Southern Baptist leader of abuse, has died.
School embroiled in sex abuse scandal by former professor
Truett McConnell University President Emir Caner has been placed on administrative leave.
Morris related several instances when he said church elders were made aware of victim’s age.
Robert Morris has pushed back on Gateway’s assertion that it didn’t know the full details of his sexual abuse of Cindy Clemishire in the 1980s.
Orange third-party investigation, Pat Robertson dies, protestors at Osteen’s church, child sponsorships, and controversial tweet by Jerry Falwell Jr.
Orange third-party investigation, Pat Robertson dies, protestors at Osteen’s church, child sponsorships, and controversial tweet by Jerry Falwell Jr.
Bryan Chappell stepping down after blowback from appearance on The Gospel Coalition podcast.
Bryan Chappell has announced that he plans to retire as stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) following pushback from his recent appearance on the Gospelbound podcast with Collin Hansen.
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Plaintiff lost job after woman accused him of abuse a decade prior
The SBC and others are appealing a lawsuit involving defamation claims after an abuse report led to job losses for a former worship pastor.
Rollins’ lawsuit sparked a Southern Baptist abuse reckoning
Gareld Duane Rollins, whose lawsuit accusing a legendary Southern Baptist leader of abuse sparked a crisis in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, has died Friday.